APMT Callao starts modernisation project

Chancay Port, a US$ 3.5b mega project, aims to become South America’s main Asia trade hub. It will handle 18,000+ TEU ULCVs, have automated operations, and an adjacent economic zone.

Peru’s Chancay Port is set to launch operations in November with a direct shipping route to Shanghai, aiming to become a key hub for trade between South America and Asia.

Since the start of the year, 780 vessels have called at Callao’s Multipurpose North Terminal, reflecting a 15% increase in vessel traffic.

ZPMC has delivered the final equipment needed to complete Phase I of the Chancay port project in Peru.

Peru has withdrawn its request to revoke Cosco’s exclusive rights for the Chancay project, easing tensions before a meeting between Boluarte and Xi.

A worker died in an accident during port construction in Chancay, Peru, prompting an investigation by Cosco Shipping Ports Chancay SA.